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diff --git a/lisp/paths.el b/lisp/paths.el index f4748f9692..3cf574352b 100644 --- a/lisp/paths.el +++ b/lisp/paths.el @@ -90,6 +90,12 @@ Will use `gnus-startup-file'-SERVER instead if exists.") (defconst rmail-spool-directory (cond ((string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sco3.2v4" system-configuration) "/usr/spool/mail/") + ;; SVR4 is said to use /var/mail, and make /usr/mail a link to that; + ;; but since I'm not sure it's generally true, calling file-exists-p + ;; prevents lossage if it isn't true. -- rms. + ((and (string-match "^[^-]+-[^-]+-sysv4" system-configuration) + (file-exists-p "/var/mail")) + "/var/mail/") ((memq system-type '(dgux hpux usg-unix-v unisoft-unix rtu irix)) "/usr/mail/") ((eq system-type 'netbsd) |